America's Economy: What's the Fix?

Jan. 8, 2009 — -- With the American economy in its worst state in generations, ABC News will take an in-depth look at the key economic issues that will dominate 2009 and beyond.

Beginning Sunday, Jan. 11, the news division will feature a week-long series -- "America's Economy: What's the Fix?" -- airing across ABC News' broadcasts, ABC News Radio and ABC News Digital.

And to frame the serious economic challenges facing the country today, George Stephanopoulos will conduct an exclusive interview with President-elect Barack Obama on Sunday's "This Week."

Throughout the week, "America's Economy: What's the Fix?" will tackle core economic topics and possible solutions:

The series kicks off on Sunday with the weekend edition of "Good Morning America," "This Week with George Stephanopoulos," and "World News Sunday." Stephanopoulos' exclusive sit-down with President-elect Obama will cover a wide range of topics, including his economic stimulus proposal and plan to get the country back on track.

The series will continue throughout the week on "Good Morning America," "World News with Charles Gibson," and "Nightline," and will also be featured on ABC News Radio, ABC News NOW, and ABC NewsOne -- the network's affiliate news service.

ABCNEWS.com will provide original, in-depth reporting on the financial crisis, as well as video and text stories to compliment that series' broadcasts reports.